The inflation rate jumped to 2.3 per cent in August, up 0.6 of a percentage point from a year ago.
And between July and August, the average cost of goods and services in the consumer price index edged up 0.1 per cent. A basket of goods that cost $100...
DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Grieving mothers who have endured the pain of losing sons to violent crime have come together to form a support group.
Mothers on a Mission was officially launched yesterday in a bid to help tackle the fallout from gun crime and violence in Bermuda.
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Fourteen Bermuda College students yesterday attended the opening day of the ILS Bermuda Convergence 2017 conference.
The group, who came to the Hamilton Princess with faculty members Craig Simmons, economics lecturer, and Ali Arouzi, mathematics pro...
Albert Nicholl the philanthropist, aside from formerly being engaged in deep military service, lived an eclectic life but would be better known and remembered more in Bermuda for his generosity.
Some of the beneficiaries of his generosity were the f...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Khalid Wasi
LeiLanni Nesbeth is showing the scoring prowess for Bermuda Under-17 women’s team that caught the eye of English club Brighton & Hove Albion.
Nesbeth, Bermuda’s top scorer in the previous round of the Concacaf Caribbean Women’s Under-17 qualifiers w...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
A renowned clinician and educator will return to the island next week to speak about race and trauma.
Kenneth Hardy, a professor of family therapy at Drexel University in Philadelphia, is being brought back to the island by the Family Centre.
While o...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Friends of Hospice is continuing the conversation on death and dying with a community event this weekend.
The final activity of World Hospice and Palliative Care Week will feature a panel discussion and activities for participants.
Friends of Hospi...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: News Staff
An international travel conference is set to be held on the island in what the Bermuda Tourism Authority described as a “double win”.
The 32nd Educational Travel Consortium Signature Conference is expected to bring more than 400 travel planners and t...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Union of Teachers has invited one of the original Freedom Writers — a group of teenagers disillusioned after the LA riots in 1992 — to be a keynote speaker at an education conference that starts today.
Manny Scott — who found hope through...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
An American country singer has donated two acoustic guitars to CedarBridge Academy to help introduce students to music.
Jessica Lynn, who performed at the Bermuda Festival earlier this year, visited the school as part of a student outreach programme....
DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
